Inferences from the shape of dwellings

Settlement Archaeology • National Press Books • Palo Alto • Published In • Pages: 117-133 •
By Whiting, John W.M., Ayres, Barbara

Hypothesis

"Polygynous form of marriage can be predicted from a curvilinear floor plan" (130)

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
Comparison of raw scoresSupportedp<.05UNKNOWNUNKNOWN

Variables

Variable NameVariable Type OCM Term(s)
Curvilinear Floor PlanDependentDwellings
Polygynous MarriageIndependentPolygamy